Security version management

The security version feature lets you maintain multiple versions of security configurations in a company. You can also compare and restore versions.

Create a version

To create a version of the security configurations at a point in time, follow these steps.

1. Go to System administration > Security > Security governance > Security versions.
2. Select Create version.
3. In the Name field, enter a name for the version.
4. Select OK.

Version creation is an asynchronous process. You can use the Status column to monitor the status of the process. A status of Executing indicates that version creation is in progress.

Restore a version

To restore the security configurations to a version that was created earlier, follow these steps.

1. Go to System administration > Security > Security governance > Security versions.
2. Select the version to restore.
3. Select Restore version.
4. In the dialog box that appears, select options as required.
5. Select OK.

Compare versions

After security versions are created, users can compare them to gain insights into the differences between them.

To compare versions, follow these steps.

1. Go to System administration > Security > Security governance > Security versions.
2. Select a version for comparison.
3. Select Compare.
4. On the page that appears, select a version to compare to the previously selected version.
5. Specify whether only differences or all details should be shown.
6. Select Compare.

Delete a version

Users can delete security versions that aren't required.

To delete a security version, follow these steps.

1. Go to System administration > Security > Security governance > Security versions.
2. Select the version to delete.
3. Select Delete.